[Biopython-dev] history on github - where are the tags?

Bartek Wilczynski bartek at rezolwenta.eu.org
Tue Mar 17 10:06:33 UTC 2009


Hi,

I'll look into this. I'm now heading for a plane, so I can't do it now.

cheers
 Bartek

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Bartek Wilczynski <barwil at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'll look into this. I'm now heading for a plane, so I can't do it now.
>
> cheers
>  Bartek
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Peter <biopython at maubp.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi Bartek et al,
>>
>> I've just been looking over the github mirror of CVS, and wanted to
>> see it presented the history of individual files.  For example, this
>> page looks at the Bio/SeqRecord.py history using ViewCVS:
>> http://cvs.biopython.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/viewcvs.cgi/biopython/Bio/SeqRecord.py?cvsroot=biopython
>>
>> For comparison, in GitHub,
>> http://github.com/biopython/biopython/commits/master/Bio/SeqRecord.py
>>
>> As you can see, all the comments and changes are there - which is
>> great.  But I can't see the CVS tag information, which I assume would
>> be converting into git tags.  Is this information present in the git
>> repository, but not shown by github, or was it lost during the
>> migration?  This might seem like a little thing, but I have found it
>> incredibly important for tracing bugs reported in older releases, for
>> example in narrowing down when something changed.
>>
>> Peter
>>
>
>
>
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